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The physician burnout crisis
Burnout is becoming a frequent topic of conversation as prevalence and severity continue to rise across all occupations, but especially for physicians. In fact, of the 15,000 doctors surveyed by Medscape for their annual Physician Lifestyle Report, 42% expressed experiencing burnout. According to a study by the Journal of the American Medical Association, burnout is
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Managing radiation exposure in the Cath Lab
In the early days of interventional cardiology, there weren’t many ways to reduce the exposure to radiation felt by the team in the Cath Lab. Until recently, we hadn’t been able to thoroughly understand the impact on physicians and Cath Lab staff exposed to X-rays daily for the duration of their career. Our new-found understanding
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Top 5 reasons to become a Cath Lab traveler
Working as a travel Cath Lab RN or Tech can be a life-changing experience. High pay, career growth, and new adventures are just a few of the reasons why some choose the traveler lifestyle. Whether you want to save up a little extra cash or see the country, travel nursing can provide a great deal
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How to Become a Cath Lab Tech: Certification and Career Paths
There are two different paths that can be taken when pursuing a career as a Cath Lab Tech; the first is through a Radiologic Technology (RT) certification from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). What is a Radiologic Technologist? In general, Radiologic Technologists, also known as Rad Techs or RTs, perform diagnostic imaging tests
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Making the most of your conference experience
Conferences provide excellent opportunities to fulfill continuing education requirements, network with peers, and learn about innovative procedures, treatments, and devices. They can also be very overwhelming. You’ll likely leave with all sorts of new strategies and best practices to implement, but it can be challenging to hold on to those and put them to work
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How to ensure a smooth transition out of private practice
In recent years, surveys have shown that physicians are starting to migrate away from independent practice in favor of hospital or medical group employment. In fact, according to the American Medical Association, physician practice ownership dropped below 50% for the first time in 2016. When asked about their top reasons for choosing employment over private
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News & Press

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Corazon & VitalSolution Announce “Healthcare Highway” Conference
Corazon and VitalSolution announce the “Healthcare Highway: The Right Lane for Service Line Success” conference, taking place in Washington, D.C. on May 1-2, 2025. This event will be held in conjunction with the SCAI 2025 Scientific Sessions, offering attendees a unique opportunity to attend both events for a comprehensive and enriching experience.
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VitalSolution Celebrates Covenant Health Cumberland’s Newly Updated Cardiac Cath Lab
Covenant Health Cumberland held a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate its newly updated cardiac catheterization lab in partnership with VitalSolution. The event recognized the hospital’s $1.2 Million investment in new equipment to provide more advanced care for cardiac patients close to home.
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The Critical Role of Cardiology and Prevention During American Heart Month
VitalSolution leads the way during American Heart Month, a period dedicated to enhancing our understanding and commitment to heart health. It’s an opportunity for us to highlight the significant impact of heart disease, the leading cause of death in America, and to applaud the dedication and innovation of cardiologists and cardiac health professionals in their
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